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We describe the benefits of using protocols, including their empirical support, guidance for decision making, and structure to facilitate training and enhance treatment integrity. We also address several criticisms that have been offered against protocols, citing data that indicates that many of the criticisms are not warranted.
The aim of using standard treatment protocols is to improve the quality of clinical care, reduce clinical variability and simplify the treatment options, particularly in primary health care.
Apr 5, 2024 · Treating COVID-19 at home Care tips for you and others. COVID-19 can sometimes be treated at home. Understand emergency symptoms to watch for, how to protect others if you're ill, how to protect yourself while caring for a sick loved one and other coping tips.
Treatment for many patients is chemotherapy (usually 2 to 4 cycles of the ABVD regimen), followed by radiation to the initial site of the disease (involved site radiation therapy, or ISRT). Another option is chemotherapy alone (usually for 3 to 6 cycles) in selected patients.
Depression Treatments for Adults. APA's Clinical Practice Guideline recommends seven psychotherapy interventions as well as a second-generation antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors — SSRIs — serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors — SNRIs — or norepinephrine/dopamine reuptake inhibitors — NDRIs) for the ...
Apr 27, 2018 · Therefore, Resolve to Save Lives and partners recommend 2 protocols for treatment of hypertension. One protocol uses a fixed‐dose single combination pill, and the other uses single medications in combination as needed.
Sep 1, 2020 · Introduction. The goal of this guideline is to improve the quality of care and treatment outcomes for patients with schizophrenia, as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition ( American Psychiatric Association 2013 ).
